Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Obasanjo dumps Politics for evangelism?

The Ota farmer, we gathered has joined other clerics in
organising nationwide crusades. The reason, it was learnt may
no be unconnected to the fact that President Jonathan could
not allow him to dictate how he wanted Nigeria to be governed.
In protest, Obasanjo was said to have dumped politics for
evangelism, having been trained at the National Open
University.

He was said to have teamed up with a royal father from his
home town, Oba Adedapo Tejuoso, Karounwi III, and the
world-renowned evangelist, Kayode Williams whose ministry
is Bishop Kayode Williams World Outreach, to hold crusades
nationwide.

Sources disclosed that Obasanjo, Oba Tejuoso and Kayode
Williams, an ex armed robber who repented while in the
Sokoto prison, have begun a five-day crusade in Ogbomoso,
Oyo State, yesterday.

Confirming the new status of Obasanjo, a cleric who is also
an indigene of Ogbomoso, Pastor Kayode Alabi, said, “Yes, it is
true that former President, Obasanjo, Oba Adedapo Tejuoso
and Bishop Kayode Williams are coming to Ogbomoso for a
five-day crusade.

The whole city is agog for the programme tagged ‘‘Healing
Ogbomoso Land Gospel Crusade’’ holding at the Beulah
Baptist Convention Ground, Ogbomoso. The programme is
being hosted by Ogbomoso Christian Ministers’ Fellowship.”

According to him, Obasanjo may have resolved to spend the
remaining years of his life serving God who brought him out
of prison and made him president for eight years. He said: